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12 April
Law Society advises against repeal of ‘clarifying’ TUPE amendments
Response to Department for Business, Innovation and Skills consultation on the proposed changes to TUPE regulations
12 April, 2013
Vaughan v London Borough of Lewisham & Ors
New High Court judgment considers application by former employee for injunction to stop witnesses at forthcoming employment tribunal making what she considered would be defamatory statements whilst giving evidence to the tribunal.
12 April, 2013
10 April
New guidance for employers on helping staff experiencing domestic violence
Equality and Human Rights Commission guidance designed to enable employers to develop domestic abuse workplace policy and provides tips for managers on how to manage and support an employee experiencing domestic abuse.
10 April, 2013
9 April
Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (Amendment) Order 2013
New statutory instrument reduces from 90 to 45 the minimum number of days which must elapse before the first dismissal can take effect in cases where the employer is proposing to dismiss 100 or more employees as redundant within a period of 90 days or less; and excludes the expiry of fixed term contracts from provisions dealing with collective redundancies.
09 April, 2013
8 April
Employment case law round up
Latest EAT decisions added to the Tribunals Service website.
08 April, 2013
3 April
Labour Party considering establishment of ‘fair work commission’
Commission would bring together exisiting enforcement bodies to secure employment rights and protect vulnerable employees, reports Guardian.
03 April, 2013
Employment law update
Issue 145 of Garden Court Chambers' Employment Law Bulletin is now available.
03 April, 2013
2 April
Claims to Employment Tribunals down by 24 per cent
New quarterly statistics for period from 1 October to 31 December 2012 also show 10 per cent decrease in Employment Tribunal disposals.
02 April, 2013
Employment case law round up
Latest EAT decisions added to the Tribunals Service website.
02 April, 2013
Government considering cut to minimum wage
Low Commission to be asked to report back to Ministers before decision made, reports politics.co.uk
02 April, 2013
